Weber, Carl Maria von > Monteux, Pierre

Great Pianists, Vol. 1

1 CD / Guild / 2010-04-13

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58; Carl Maria von Weber: Konzertstück for Piano and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 79; Sergey Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme of Pagani...
Performers: Backhaus, Wilhelm; Kraus, Lili [Piano]; Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Cantelli, Guido; Monteux, Pierre; De Sabata, Victor

Three great pianists of the 20th-century are brought together on this unique CD, which features live performances from 1939 and the immediate post-war years. Wilhelm...continue...

Sunday Evenings with Pierre Monteux - California 1941-52

13 CD / Music & Arts / 2007-03-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Consecration of the House, overture Op. 124; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43; Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84; Fidelio, overture, Op. 72c; Leo...
Performers: Blinder, Boris; Blinder, Naoum; Cherkassky, Shura; Cutner, Solomon; Kapell, William; Kraus, Lili [Piano]; Warenskjold, Dorothy
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Standard Symphony Orchestra

"Is this ever a generous sampling of Pierre Monteux and the San Francisco Symphony! Music and Arts' Sunday Evenings with Pierre Monteux collects broadcast performances...continue...

BBC Legends - Weber, Ravel, etc / Monteux

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2006-06-27

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Jubel Overture, J 245/Op. 59; Maurice Ravel: Le tombeau de Couperin; Willem Pijper: Symphony no 3, K. 71; Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations; Emmanuel Chabrier: Work(s)
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

"The opening of the little known Weber overture may contain the seeds of Wagner's overture to 'Die Meistersinger,' the ending is a stirring take on...continue...

Concertgebouw Series - Elgar, Weber, Sibelius

1 CD / Audiophile Legends / 2002-02-08

Works: Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations; Carl Maria von Weber: Konzertstück for Piano and Orchestra in F minor, Op. 79; Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47
Performers: Damen, Jan; Kraus, Lili [Piano]
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra